Discover the Charm of the House of Baek Inje
Experience the beauty of traditional Korean architecture and heritage at the House of Baek Inje, a cultural gem in Seoul's Bukchon Hanok Village.
Nestled in the picturesque Bukchon Hanok Village, the House of Baek Inje offers a unique glimpse into Korea's architectural heritage and rich history. This heritage museum is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore traditional Korean culture while enjoying serene surroundings.
A brief summary to House of Baek Inje
- 16 Bukchon-ro 7-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, 110-260, KR
- +822-724-0200
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will likely want to explore the surrounding Bukchon Hanok Village.
- Check the museum's schedule for any special cultural events or workshops during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions in Bukchon such as other traditional houses and art galleries.
Getting There
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Subway
Start your journey at any subway station in Seoul. If you're near a station on Line 3 (Orange Line), take the train towards Daehwa Station. Alight at Anguk Station (Exit 1). From the station exit, walk straight for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Samcheong-dong Road. Turn left and continue walking for another 300 meters. You will reach Bukchon-ro 7-gil, where the House of Baek Inje is located at number 16.
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Bus
Find a bus stop near your location. Take Bus number 7022 or 109, heading towards 'Gyeongbokgung Palace'. Alight at the 'Gyeongbokgung Palace' stop. From there, walk towards the main entrance of the palace. After visiting the palace, exit the grounds and head towards Bukchon-ro. Continue walking straight for approximately 10 minutes, and you'll arrive at the House of Baek Inje located at 16 Bukchon-ro 7-gil.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Bukchon Hanok Village area, you can simply walk to the House of Baek Inje. Start from the main entrance of the Bukchon Hanok Village and head towards the Bukchon-ro 7-gil street. The House of Baek Inje is located at number 16, just a short walk away. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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